Head of Kigali Projects
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| Job Type | Permanent / Full Time |
| Area | Rwanda, Sub-Saharan Africa |
| Sector | Airport - Project Manager |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | Ross Maclean-Bryant |
| Job Ref | 1547473 |
- Description
- Job Title: Head of Projects
Location: Central Africa
Benefits: Accommodation, transportation and utilities allowance
Start Date: ASAP
TARCG has an exciting opportunity for a head of projects to work with our aviation client based in Central Africa. The suitable candidate will have a recognized degree in architecture/engineering and have relevant project management experience at director level.
The head of projects will be responsible for the management and delivery of the project related to the infrastructure of a Central African airport on time and within budget. The postholder will also be responsible for coordinating with stakeholders, supervising and managing members of the project team by means of overseeing project implementation, financial and administrative oversight, reporting, monitoring and evaluation of the project.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee the operation of the project team to enable the delivery of the project in accordance with the established budget, time scales, safety targets, quality assurance and control procedures.
- Assure the project does not conflict with Airport Master Plan to ensure the future growth of the business.
- Monitoring the activities, works and performance of the appointed stakeholders and ensure the project is on schedule.
- Ensure project support and align with organizational strategy by overseeing processes from initiation to commissioning and handover in cooperation with the Senior Project Director.
- Provide strategic advice to Senior Project Director and Upper/Executive Management to ensure the realization of Company’s Vision.
- Assist the Senior Project Director in overseeing the operation of the entire Kigali project.
- Responsible for the development of a detailed implementation plan in line with the agreed scope and resources as per the stakeholder’s priorities and requirements.
- Responsible for the operation of the project team by managing, directing and delegate of project tasks to Senior Managers, Senior Engineers, Architects, Engineers, Commercial representatives etc. in the execution of all project works.
- Responsible for overseeing and managing project progress of Contractors and Consultants in coordination with the Senior Project Director and proposed adjustments as needed by developing, facilitating and implementing a detailed project plan to monitor and track project progress.
- Responsible for overseeing, preparing, reviewing and management of project budgets in partnership with the Cost Consultant(s) by tracking project costs in order to meet budget and deadlines in coordination with other stakeholders.
- Recognized degree in Architectural/Engineering.
- Relevant Project Management experience, and experience in seeing projects through the full life cycle.
- Minimum 20 years of formal engineering or architectural training in large/complex building.
- Minimum 10 years professional experience in large international airport projects (Experience in operational airport environment preferred).
- Minimum 5 years site experience.
- Minimum 5 years working in/for the Company.
- Essential knowledge of building construction, materials, systems and trade practices is required.
- Excellent oral and written skills required at all levels in the organisation.
- Command of English language
TARCG is acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. By applying to this advert, you give consent to TARCG holding & processing your personal data for the purpose of work finding services. TARCG is The Aviation Recruitment & Consulting Group.
